2022 Second Chance competition week 2, final game 1.
Sadie Goldberger — an interpreter from Columbia, Maryland
Jack Weller — a law student originally from San Diego, California
Rowan Ward — a chart caller, writer, and editor from Chicago, Illinois
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rowan | $11,200 | $11,800 | $30,000 | $30,000 |
$32,000
37 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jack | $400 | $2,400 | $6,400 | $3,400 |
$6,400
10 R, 2 W |
| Sadie | $-800 | $0 | $4,400 | $4,800 |
$4,400
7 R, 2 W |
| ANOTHER SHOT AT THE TITLE | THE ANIMAL KINGDOM | BRING ME A SOUVENIR! | WORDS & PHRASES: IMMEDIATELY! | WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? | RADCLIFFE COLLEGE |
|
$200
[30]
Serena Williams beat Angelique Kerber for the 2016 Ladies' Singles title at this event, but Angelique got her revenge in 2018
Wimbledon
Sadie
|
$200
[24]
The name of this insectivore has meant a scolding woman since before Shakespeare used it in a play title
shrew
rowan
|
$200
[26]
From Japan, a maneki-neko good luck figurine depicting one of these with upraised paw
a cat
Sadie
|
$200
[28]
Military-speak for getting somewhere extra fast, "on the" this sounds like a pace twice as fast as normal for civilians
the double
rowan
|
$200
[29]
U.S. Customs & Border Protection
Homeland Security
rowan
|
$200
[22]
Radcliffe College for Women merged with this Ivy League school where the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study endures
Harvard
rowan
|
|
$400
[27]
After losing to the Warriors in the 2015 NBA Finals, in 2016 LeBron & co. beat them to bring this city its first NBA title
Cleveland
rowan
|
$400
[20]
O. vulgaris, a species of this cephalopod, can change its skin color thanks to pigment-bearing cells
octopus
rowan
|
$400
[25]
From Ecuador, one of these straw hats that somehow is named for a country to the north
a Panama hat
Jack
|
$400
[23]
This French phrase that translates to "immediately" sounds like a noise you'd make in a fancy hotel room
tout de suite
Sadie
|
$400
[18]
The Office of Pest Management Policy
Agriculture
rowan
|
$400
[21]
Susan Stockardwent from the Madeira Prep School to Radcliffe to acting fame under this name
Stockard Channing
Jack
|
|
$600
[14]
After 5 previous World Series losses to these crosstown rivals, in 1955 the Brooklyn Dodgers finally beat them for the title
the New York Yankees
rowan
|
$600
[19]
Seen here it's not an ostrich but this Aussie bird
an emu
rowan
Jack
|
$600
[16]
From Kyrgyzstan, a miniature wood-carved one of these nomadic dwellings, "ger" in Mongol
a yurt
rowan
|
$600
[15]
It's this phrase that says if something isn't done immediately, it won't ever happen; in related news, "my love won't wait"
It's now or never
rowan
|
$600
[17]
The National Reconnaissance Office
Department of Defense
rowan
Jack
|
$600
[11]
This woman went to all of Helen Keller's Radcliffe classes with Helen but not to exams
(Anne) Sullivan
rowan
|
|
$800
[13]
Stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967, Muhammad Ali won it back with aKOof this champ in 1974's Rumble in the Jungle
George Foreman
rowan
Jack
|
$1,000
[2]
A factor in human blood is named for this monkey seen here
Rhesus
rowan
|
$800
[12]
From Greece, a string of komboloi, or these, used not for religious reasons but to relax & counteract stress
worry beads
rowan
Jack
|
$800
[8]
Give us this double-talk term quickly, as it means quickly & in this case, not to cut using 2 blows
chop-chop
rowan
|
$800
[4]
The National Nuclear Security Administration
Energy
rowan
|
$800
[10]
Radcliffe alumna Helen Taussigis considered the founder of pediatric this -ology
pediatric cardiology
Sadie
|
|
$1,000
[1]
After losing to Toronto in 1918, this team won its first NHL title the next year & has now won more than any other team
the Montreal Canadiens
rowan
|
DD
$3,800
[6]
Males of these mammals engage in bouts called necking to establish a social hierarchy
giraffes
rowan
|
$1,000
[5]
From Ireland, one of these rings; the crown symbolized loyalty, the heart-love, & the hands--friendship
a Claddagh ring
rowan
|
$1,000
[7]
As an adverb, it means without hesitation, as in "I'll get it to you" this way; as a noun, it's a long part of a closed racecourse
straightaway
rowan
|
$1,000
[3]
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
Jack
|
$1,000
[9]
A center of women's history studies, the Schlesinger Library opened at Radcliffe in 1943 on the anniversary of this amendment
the 19th
Jack
|
| OCTOBERFEST | THE SECOND CHAPTER | LAKES & RIVERS | 3 CONSONANTS IN A ROW | LEARNED LEAGUES | DANIEL RADCLIFFE COLLAGE |
|
$400
[28]
She joined the Supreme Court as its second female justice October 4, 1993
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Jack
Sadie
|
$400
[29]
Holden's history teacher says, "I flunked you in history because you knew absolutely nothing"
The Catcher in the Rye
rowan
|
$400
[27]
The oldest settlement in Paris, Ile de la Cite is in this river
the Seine
rowan
|
$400
[30]
Job of the person hired to renovate your house, perhaps after you find an architect
contractor
Sadie
|
$400
[25]
"Gift of Fire" is the official publication of the very high IQ society named for this fire-stealing Greek god
Prometheus
rowan
|
$400
[26]
(Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) In what didn't seem like the most obvious choice for me, I was handpicked by this musical parodist to portray him in the 2022 biopic spoof "Weird"
Yankovic
rowan
|
|
$800
[18]
In October 1936 power from this massive project began turning on lights & radios in the Western United States
the Hoover Dam
rowan
|
$1,200
[2]
Chapter 2 concludes, "Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!"
The Hound of the Baskervilles
rowan
|
$800
[14]
An 830-mile stretch of this river flows from Khartoum to Lake Nasser
the Nile
rowan
|
$800
[21]
If you see Socrates wearing a wristwatch in a play, it's one of these, partly from the Greek for "time"
an anachronism
Sadie
|
$800
[24]
A national honor society for college seniors is named for this cap seen here
mortarboard
rowan
|
$800
[23]
(Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) I played one of the two titlecharacterswho were just bit players in Shakespeare in a 50th anniversary West End production of this Tom Stoppard play that’s set against the backdrop of "Hamlet"
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
rowan
|
|
$1,200
[9]
On Oct. 13, 1884 this London borough was adopted as the Prime Meridian of longitude for global Universal Time
Greenwich
rowan
|
$1,600
[1]
An emperor's soldiers provide "An Exact Inventory of What We Found About the Body of the Man-Mountain"
Gulliver's Travels
|
$1,200
[13]
The Parana & Uruguay Rivers join to form this "silvery river" estuary
the Río de la Plata
rowan
|
$1,200
[20]
This narrow passage connects 2 big bodies of water
a strait
Jack
|
$1,200
[11]
Taking this "Preliminary" test is one step on the road to becoming a National Merit scholar
the PSAT
Jack
|
$1,200
[22]
(Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) In the 2013 film “Kill Your Darlings”, I played this poet just starting at Columbia University and meeting Jack Kerouac & William S. Burroughs
Ginsberg
Jack
|
|
$1,600
[7]
In the first united action by the 13 colonies (well, 9 of them), in Oct. 1765 delegates met to work to repeal this British law
the Stamp Act
rowan
|
$2,000
[15]
Milkman Dead falls in love with Hagar before seeing her face
Song of Solomon
Sadie
|
$1,600
[12]
Named for a princess, this lake in Banff National Park is the pearl of the Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise
|
$1,600
[19]
The test seenhereactually has 4 straight consonants but we're pretty sure you're human
CAPTCHA
rowan
|
$1,600
[10]
Contestants in Learned League, a web-based trivia game, are called these South American animals
llamas
rowan
|
$1,600
[17]
(Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) I got to sing on Broadway when I playedJ. Pierrepont Finchwho climbs the corporate ladder at the World Wide Wicket Company in a 2011 production of this musical with a really long title
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Sadie
|
|
$2,000
[6]
Led by Orson Welles, the Mercury Theatre panicked the U.S. with a live radio dramatization of this work on October 30, 1938
The War of the Worlds
rowan
|
DD
$8,000
[3]
Ralph says, "We've been on the mountain top and seen water all around"
Lord of the Flies
rowan
|
DD
$5,000
[4]
This river that flows 2,300 miles before emptying into the Caspian Sea is Europe's longest
the Volga
rowan
|
$2,000
[16]
This 6-letter word means to bud or germinate
sprout
rowan
|
$2,000
[5]
A signature gold key represents this philosophical society founded on Dec. 5, 1776
Phi Beta Kappa
rowan
|
$2,000
[8]
(Daniel Radcliffe presents the clue.) Um, I'd basically only done one small part in a school play when, at age 10, I played the title character, as a boy, in a BBC adaptation of this Dickens novel, the author’s own favorite child; the part really was magical as it led to me being cast as Harry Potter
David Copperfield
rowan
|
He turned to opera with the 1903 work "Guest of Honor", likely inspired by Booker T. Washington's dinner at the White House
(Scott) Joplin